Detroit Seeks to End Losing Streak Against Pittsburgh in Red Wings vs. Penguins Clash

Sunday, March 17th, 2024

On Sunday at 6 p.m. EDT, the Detroit Red Wings, currently fifth in the Atlantic Division with a record of 34-27-6, are set to clash with the Pittsburgh Penguins, who are seventh in the Metropolitan Division with a 29-28-9 record, in Pittsburgh.

The Penguins have amassed an overall record of 29-28-9 and a home record of 17-13-4. Their performance in single-goal games stands at 7-9-7.

With an overall performance of 34-27-6 and a 15-16-1 record on the road, the Red Wings have shown their strength by boasting a 32-11-3 record when they score at least three goals.

These teams have faced each other once earlier in the season, with the Red Wings securing a 6-3 victory in that encounter.

Erik Karlsson is a key player for the Penguins, contributing 45 points (8 goals, 37 assists), while Evgeni Malkin has added 5 points (3 goals, 2 assists) over the past 10 games.

The Red Wings rely heavily on Dylan Larkin, who has accumulated 54 points (26 goals, 28 assists). Shayne Gostisbehere has also been significant, adding 9 points (3 goals, 6 assists) in recent games.

In their recent performance over 10 games, the Penguins have managed an average of 2.1 goals and 3.4 assists, with 3.7 penalties taken and 4.1 goals allowed per game.

Conversely, the Red Wings have achieved an average of 2.7 goals and 4.9 assists, drawing 4 penalties and conceding 3.9 goals per game in their last 10 outings.

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